On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 2:13 AM, Pieter Hintjens <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Stephen Hemminger
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > The guide is full of wonderful and useful cases, but there is one that
> appears
> > to be missing. For some applications there are lots of clients
> generating and one collector.
> > The clients typically generate data like statistics or information (like
> a temperature sensor)
> > that occurs periodically.  Each message from the client is idempotent
> and supersedes
> > the last one, therefore it is acceptable for the collector to miss one.
> This is sort of
> > the inverse of PUB-SUB.
>
> You can simply use PUB-SUB, where the collector is a SUB, the clients
> are PUB, the collector binds and the clients connect. The advantage is
> that you can multiple collectors for redundancy.
>

This is what I use for a simple logging collator. Seems to work well, but
we have low throughput at this time.

-Luke
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